Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks AB1405 or the AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster 40 Meca-Quartz Snoopy Flying Ace?

At MSRP the AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster 40 Meca-Quartz Snoopy Flying Ace is the cheaper of the two at $210, against $1,499 for the Astor + Banks AB1405 — a $1,289 gap before any retailer discounting.

What movement does the Astor + Banks AB1405 run compared to the AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster 40 Meca-Quartz Snoopy Flying Ace?

The Astor + Banks AB1405 runs a manual caliber (Manual Swiss), while the AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster 40 Meca-Quartz Snoopy Flying Ace runs a meca-quartz.

Side by side

Astor + Banks AB1405vsAVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster 40 Meca-Quartz Snoopy Flying Ace

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Astor + Banks AB1405

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MSRP $1,499

AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster 40 Meca-Quartz Snoopy Flying Ace

flyboy-airmaster-40-meca-quartz-peanuts-snoopy-flying-ace-limited-edition-camel-brown-av-4138-01

MSRP $210

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

AB140542mm

Flyboy Airmaster 40 Meca-Quartz Snoopy Flying Ace—

Power Reserve

AB140540h

Flyboy Airmaster 40 Meca-Quartz Snoopy Flying Ace40h

Water Resistance

AB140550m

Flyboy Airmaster 40 Meca-Quartz Snoopy Flying Ace50m

MSRP

AB1405$1,499

Flyboy Airmaster 40 Meca-Quartz Snoopy Flying Ace$210

Full specifications

Case

3 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Mineral

Dial Color

Black

Brown

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Manual Swiss

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Type

Manual

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,499

$210

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